He was referred to the provincial drug-resistant TB unit (approximately 250 km from home) and was commenced on a standardised regimen of kanamycin, moxifloxacin, ethionamide, terizidone, pyrazinamide and isoniazid.

Susceptibility testing for the baseline and the last follow-up (final) isolates from each patient were determined for isoniazid, rifampin, ethambutol, streptomycin, kanamycin, amikacin, capreomycin, ofloxacin, ethionamide, and paraaminosalicylic acid.

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